Explain how intra- and inter-group competition may hurt a team.
What will be an ideal response?
Intragroup competition may create confusion about goals, and eventually, distrust that reduces communication within the team. Intergroup competition may lead to prejudices and increased conformity.
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Liquidity analysis is required
a. in order to evaluate the profitability over past accounting periods. b. to assess the nearness to cash of a company's assets and liabilities. c. to be reported in the financial statements for all companies publicly traded. d. when a company reports nonrecurring items in its financial statements.
Which of the following is (are) true?
A) r2 = explained variation / total variation B) r2 = SSx / SSy C) r2 = (total variation - error variation) / total variation D) r2 = (SSy - SSerror) / SSy E) All of the above are true.
Third-party endorsement is essentially ________
A) what media give to a company, its products, and services by mentioning them as news B) what advertisers earn the minute they pay and place their ads and spots C) what the Burger King brings to the product he advertises D) what the late Michael Jackson brought to Pepsi and other products he endorsed
Once he successfully completed the group project, Paul returned to his department from a three- month term with finance. He was brought over to the finance department to help solve a distribution problem. Paul is in which stage of group development?
a. Forming b. Storming c. Norming d. Adjourning